International Westerns : Re-Locating the Frontier.

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This collection of essays examines non-American Westerns and explores their significance, meanings, and reception. These essays also look at how Hollywood sensibilities are reflected, distorted, or challenged by filmmakers of Westerns in Europe, Australia, and other regions outside the U.S.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Cynthia J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Temas:
Western films > History and criticism.
Westerns > Histoire et critique.
Western films
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Dueling Industries
  • Chapter 1: The Ghosts of Modernization
  • Chapter 2: On the Spatial Ideology of Turkish Cinema (The West as "Outside")
  • Chapter 3: The Only Good Indian Is a DEFA Indian
  • Chapter 4: (Dis)Respecting Winnetou
  • Part II: Parodies from around the World
  • Chapter 5: Visions of the West in Lucky Luke Comics
  • Chapter 6: Comedy, Capitalism, and Kolaloka
  • Chapter 7: Upsetting the Genre's Gender Stereotypes
  • Chapter 8: Tough Guys of the Prairie
  • Part III: The Western Hero Deconstructed
  • Chapter 9: Into the West
  • Chapter 10: El Topo
  • Chapter 11: "You Got the Wrong F***in' Black Man!"
  • Chapter 12: The Self-Exiled Hero
  • Part IV: Social Bandits and National Identities
  • Chapter 13: O Cangaceiro (1953) and the Brazilian Northeastern
  • Chapter 14: "They Sing Songs about Us Here"
  • Chapter 15: Reading Dost-Dushman
  • Chapter 16: Italian D.O.C.
  • Part V: Unexpected Roots
  • Chapter 17: Western Films through German Eyes
  • Chapter 18: Wessex Goes West
  • Chapter 19: "The East Is a Delicate Matter"
  • Chapter 20: The Sword and the Six-Shooter
  • About the Editors and Contributors.

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